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November 8, 2008

No Sweat

(CHICAGO) President-elect Obama spoke to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 8, 2008 9:19 PM

Who Will Be The Republican Obama?

by Lee Stranahan With all the recent speculation about who's... [More...]

Posted By Lee Stranahan | November 8, 2008 8:58 PM

Yes, Please

Republicans want a Moses. And guess who it might be:... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 8, 2008 7:49 PM

Saturday Thread

Peeance freeance thread position flexible also. Go!... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 8, 2008 5:32 PM

Newsweek Funny Bits

Just finished reading the last couple of chapters in the... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 8, 2008 4:24 PM

'A Night to Remember'

A Daily Kos Video by Jed Lewison... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 8, 2008 1:24 PM

Intellectual Violence: Seance-Gate

No shame. No memory. No sanity. Malkin latches onto the... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 8, 2008 1:03 PM

The 'Center-Right' Myth - Congress

Of the last 30 Congresses, since 1945, Republicans have controlled... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 8, 2008 11:31 AM

Mormon Outreach

Posted by Lee Stranahan Big protests out here in Los... [More...]

Posted By Lee Stranahan | November 8, 2008 11:25 AM

Irrelevant

The list of irrelevancy. For the next four to eight... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 8, 2008 11:18 AM

Seriously, McCain?

I've been laying off Senator McCain this week, but this... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 8, 2008 11:02 AM

Radio Address

President-elect Obama makes with the presidential radio talking. Transcript after... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 8, 2008 9:52 AM

With Dean Stockwell as Al

CNN explains how they did that creepy hologram thing. I'm... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 8, 2008 9:31 AM

O'Donnell Vs. Buchanan! Fight!

h/t FDL... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 8, 2008 9:05 AM

Newsweek

Here's an idea for your Saturday afternoon. Grab a beer... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 8, 2008 8:28 AM

Morning Awesome

MST3K Saturday! "Using Your Voice"... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 8, 2008 6:00 AM

November 7, 2008

Letting It Sink In - Part 5

The president-elect is actually smarter than you and me. A... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 7, 2008 10:04 PM

Obama Wins Omaha

One electoral vote from the great state of Nebraska. Nebraska!... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 7, 2008 8:04 PM

And I Rest My Case

Brett Bozell accidentally reveals the ridiculous dishonesty of this "center-right... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 7, 2008 7:36 PM

Prime Time Thread

Open thread for documenting the constant variety of cable news... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 7, 2008 6:20 PM

Prop 8 And Post Obama Thinking

Posted by Lee Stranahan First off, thanks to Bob for... [More...]

Posted By Lee Stranahan | November 7, 2008 5:07 PM

'We're Growing Up'

by Patrick Moberg h/t Sullivan, with headline by Maya... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 7, 2008 4:30 PM

The First Press Conference

Just some random reactions. • Yet another chills moment this... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 7, 2008 3:17 PM

Election Night Photo Stream

Team Obama on election night.... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 7, 2008 1:01 PM

Knock Knock Joke

Genius.... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 7, 2008 12:27 PM

Letting It Sink In - Part 4

From Oliver: We have a president who believes in science!... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 7, 2008 12:25 PM

Avoid

Larry Summers for Treasury would probably be the first Obama... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 7, 2008 11:57 AM

Intellectual Violence

There's a new batch of Facebook groups calling for the... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 7, 2008 9:03 AM

Justice

Rumors are flying that Bill Kristol is going to be... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 7, 2008 8:59 AM

The Center-Right Myth

I don't know if this is knee-jerking in lieu of... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 7, 2008 8:24 AM

Morning Joe

"This plays in her favor." --Joe Scarborough on Palin not... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 7, 2008 8:00 AM

Morning Awesome

Several months old, but with The West Wing's Josh... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 7, 2008 6:00 AM

November 6, 2008

PRIME TIME THREAD

Posted by Elvis Dingeldein. Our nightly forum for the scoffery... [More...]

Posted By Elvis | November 6, 2008 7:11 PM

Senior White House Adviser David Axelrod

Another excellent choice. "Although he is as tough as they... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 6, 2008 5:46 PM

No!

One more time. America is not a "right of center... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 6, 2008 5:21 PM

The Aggressive Obama White House

Ezra on Rahm: If you thought the Obama administration would... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 6, 2008 4:12 PM

Maya Angelou on President-elect Obama

"We are growing up." h/t TRex... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 6, 2008 3:27 PM

Santos, Lyman = Obama, Emanuel

Commenter 'theo' reminds us: According to Wikipedia, Josh Lyman... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 6, 2008 2:32 PM

Matthews vs. Scarborough! Fight!

Here's what you can take away from this clip:... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 6, 2008 2:07 PM

Press Secretary Robert Gibbs

Also official, according to the Politico. Here's Gibbs turning Hannity... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 6, 2008 1:17 PM

Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel

It appears to be official. Oh, and I called it.... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 6, 2008 12:56 PM

Letting It Sink In, Part 3

President-elect Obama won the great state of North Carolina. North... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 6, 2008 12:30 PM

Where's Bill Kristol?

With confirmation of Sarah Palin's Ms. Teen South Carolina level... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 6, 2008 12:01 PM

Moving Forward

I've been doing a lot of thinking in terms of... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 6, 2008 10:53 AM

Letting It Sink In, Part 2

President-elect Barack Obama won Indiana. Indiana!... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 6, 2008 10:48 AM

In Which I Agree With Shep

Here's a perfect example of a guy with important... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 6, 2008 10:44 AM

The Electoral Map

If you're still alarmed by that strip of red aross... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 6, 2008 9:36 AM

Novak Hackery

Robert Novak yesterday on the president-elect's seven million vote margin:... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 6, 2008 9:06 AM

Letting It Sink In

President-elect Obama won Florida and Ohio. Florida. And Ohio.... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 6, 2008 7:56 AM

Morning Awesome

Letterman's Election Night Recap.... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 6, 2008 6:19 AM

November 5, 2008

Shocker! Sarah Palin Didn't Know Easy Stuff

She thought Africa was a country, and didn't know... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 5, 2008 10:09 PM

New Huffington Post Column

At Long Last, It's Beginning To Feel Like America Enjoy... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 5, 2008 7:12 PM

Prime Time Thread

Posted by Elvis Dingeldein. Primetime Open Threadiness for the spirited... [More...]

Posted By Elvis | November 5, 2008 7:05 PM

The White Vote

Exit polling from the NY Times: • Nationally, five percent... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 5, 2008 2:57 PM

A Long, Long Road

One of my favorite scenes from the brilliant HBO... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 5, 2008 2:20 PM

Pettiness and Partisanship

Earlier today, Sarah Palin said she'd work to fight pettiness... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 5, 2008 2:19 PM

Malik Obama

Photo: Matt Dunham / AP The president-elect's half-brother Malik... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 5, 2008 1:28 PM

Chief of Staff

Clearly, the choice of Rahm Emanuel as White House Chief... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 5, 2008 1:15 PM

Love

Posted by JumpyPants It dawned on me just now, oddly,... [More...]

Posted By JumpyPants | November 5, 2008 12:49 PM

Funny

Palin is on the cable vowing to end "the pettiness... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 5, 2008 11:46 AM

Georgia

Kos: Georgia: Saxby Chambliss (R) leads Jim Martin (D) 50-46.... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 5, 2008 11:40 AM

WTF?

Tom Brokaw: Brokaw on Morning Joe cited as evidence for... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 5, 2008 11:23 AM

CLUSTERDOUCHE CALLS IT 12 HOURS LATE

Posted by Elvis Dingeldein. It seems there may be some... [More...]

Posted By Elvis | November 5, 2008 11:10 AM

Throw Out the Rule Book

Posted by JumpyPants For nearly my lifetime, the conventional wisdom... [More...]

Posted By JumpyPants | November 5, 2008 10:36 AM

The Moment

I was about to go on with Buzz and... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 5, 2008 9:23 AM

Contrasts

I would argue that the 2004 election was the high... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 5, 2008 9:01 AM

Good Morning

Al Franken is ahead behind by 700 votes in... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 5, 2008 8:22 AM

Morning Awesome

November 5, 2008 - A new day for America... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 5, 2008 6:01 AM

Pre-Dawn Awesome

By request.... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 5, 2008 4:00 AM

Late Night Victory Thread

Tonight! President-elect Obama! 12:57AM: I'm still up. I have commenced... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 5, 2008 12:48 AM

A Message from The President-elect

I'm about to head to Grant Park to talk... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 5, 2008 12:40 AM

November 4, 2008

Landslide!

So says the AP.... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 4, 2008 11:36 PM

The Tide Is Turning

President-elect Barack Obama!... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 4, 2008 11:08 PM

JumpyPants Liveblogging President Elect Obama I

Posted by JumpyPants 11:03 - Bob is on the radio... [More...]

Posted By JumpyPants | November 4, 2008 10:54 PM

OBAMA WINS!

Barack Obama is the next president of the United States!... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 4, 2008 10:52 PM

Liveblogging Election Day 2008 - Thread 3

9:31 : Obama wins New Mexico! 9:31 : Gore state... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 4, 2008 10:29 PM

JumpyPants Liveblogging Election 2008 Thread II

Posted by JumpyPants 9:55 - How many Biltmore balllrooms would... [More...]

Posted By JumpyPants | November 4, 2008 9:45 PM

JumpyPants Liveblogging Election 2008

Posted by JumpyPants In which I play Pancho to Bob's... [More...]

Posted By JumpyPants | November 4, 2008 8:47 PM

Liveblogging Election Day 2008 - Thread 2

5:36 : I'm back! 5:36 [Comment From DurangoSteve] I find... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 4, 2008 7:45 PM

Slave Narratives: Walter Rimm

"One woman name Rhodie runs off for long spell.... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 4, 2008 7:27 PM

Calling Today

Posted by JumpyPants Me and a bunch of moms got... [More...]

Posted By JumpyPants | November 4, 2008 5:46 PM

Slave Narratives: William Moore

"Some Sundays we went to church some place. We... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 4, 2008 4:24 PM

Liveblogging Election Day 2008 - Thread 1

12:35 Are we on? 1:21 Am I insane or is... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 4, 2008 3:28 PM

Slave Narratives: Tempie Cummins

"The white chillun tries teach me to read and... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 4, 2008 2:18 PM

Slave Narratives: Sarah Graves

"Allotments [the renting out of slaves] made a lot... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 4, 2008 12:15 PM

Scary

Smerconish just predicted that Sarah Palin might end up taking... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 4, 2008 11:17 AM

Open Thread

Open thread for voting observations and shenanigans. 10:01AM: Bumped.... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 4, 2008 10:45 AM

Slave Narratives: John W. Fields

"In most of us colored folks was the great... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 4, 2008 10:10 AM

Let's Get to Work

Posted by JumpyPants Yes. We. Can.... [More...]

Posted By JumpyPants | November 4, 2008 9:29 AM

My Son and I Voted

Posted by JumpyPants Before school this morning, at 7:30, my... [More...]

Posted By JumpyPants | November 4, 2008 9:12 AM

30 Days, 30 Reasons - Number 1

Number 1 - My Kids by Lee Stranahan Round... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 4, 2008 8:42 AM

Nope! No Exit Polls Here

Just a reminder. If you want exit polls -- the... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 4, 2008 8:30 AM

The Obamas

Watching them vote in Chicago. Senator Obama showing Malia the... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 4, 2008 8:30 AM

Just Voted

McCain-Palin! Kidding. Waited in line for 40 minutes. Only two... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 4, 2008 8:00 AM

Weird

I haven't been posting about the Palin medical records thing... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 4, 2008 7:30 AM

Schedule

I'm working the polls this morning here in my precinct:... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 4, 2008 7:00 AM

Dixville Notch & Hart's Location

Senator Obama wins Dixville Notch: 15-6, and Hart's Location: 17-10.... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 4, 2008 6:02 AM

Morning Awesome

Countdown to Election Day with The Best of Obama... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 4, 2008 6:00 AM

November 3, 2008

Ten Grand for Obama - Yes We Did!

We did it! $10,120 for this historic Obama for America... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 10:17 PM

It's You

Posted by JumpyPants Of the many, many reasons Barack Obama... [More...]

Posted By JumpyPants | November 3, 2008 9:56 PM

One Nation Under Fear

Hey look! My book is officially in stock at Amazon.... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 8:14 PM

Prime Time Thread

Open thread for documenting the constant variety of cable news... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 8:04 PM

Four Hours To Midnight!

So close! UPDATE: If we reach $10,000 by midnight,... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 7:52 PM

On the Air

Here in eastern Pennsylvania, every MSNBC commercial break tonight has... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 7:46 PM

Bile in the Spittle

Posted by JumpyPants Watching Senator Kit Bond of Missouri lay... [More...]

Posted By JumpyPants | November 3, 2008 7:45 PM

WTF?

Actual CNN chyron via Atrios: WHAT IF: CLINTON V. PALIN... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 7:41 PM

Racist Anti-Obama Signs in Pennsylvania

From reader Matt Wagner: I thought these pictures would be... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 7:07 PM

A Song For The Resistance

The first polls close 24 hours from right now.... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 6:00 PM

Intellectual Violence

The headline is a relatively common phrase and has most... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 5:59 PM

For Toot!

Senator Obama's grandmother, who he referred to as "Toot," has... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 4:46 PM

Dick Fingers

Just caught some of McCain's stump speech on the cable... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 4:22 PM

Afternoon Awesome

For commenter MG. h/t Oliver... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 3:48 PM

Ten Grand for Obama - Nine Hours Left

This is becoming a nail-biter. Nine hours to go and... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 2:53 PM

Can She Go Away Yet?

Disgusting. Sarah Palin today: "What do they think? Do they... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 2:42 PM

More, More, More!

More like this, please: "President Bush remains hopeful that John... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 2:38 PM

Barack Obama for President

[The following is my Huffington Post endorsement of Barack Obama... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 1:19 PM

The Sacrifice

From a reader: $20. Whoopdie Shit, right? What can 20... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 1:00 PM

What We're Up Against

This morning, FOX & Friends was crying that Senator Obama... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 12:44 PM

Four Days In Denver

Donate to our Ten Grand for Obama fundraising rally!... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 12:00 PM

Don't Nobody Move

Just wanted to throw this out there... I don't mean... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 11:08 AM

Too Close to Call

The first state to close most of its polls, Indiana... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 10:53 AM

Palin Snubs Fox News

Crash and burn, baby, crash and burn.... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 10:42 AM

30 Days, 30 Reasons - Number 2

Number 2 - Stop the Crazy by Lee Stranahan... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 9:55 AM

Spotting Dirty Tricks

Watch and forward.... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 9:45 AM

Nixon and Reagan Speechwriter Jeffrey Hart...

...has endorsed Senator Obama clearly because Hart is black. Just... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 8:58 AM

Nobody Likes Her

New CNN/Opinion Research poll: Fifty-seven percent of likely voters questioned... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 8:15 AM

Enough!

Can we please turn out in massive numbers tomorrow to... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 7:58 AM

The 'No Attacks' Mythology

McCain: “I think that Tom Ridge — and President Bush... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 7:38 AM

The Ghosts of Vietnam

Between Senator McCain's POW experience, Brokaw's inconsequential 1968 comparisons, Senator... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 7:30 AM

Morning Awesome

Countdown to Election Day with The Best of Obama... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 3, 2008 6:00 AM

November 2, 2008

Dean

Posted by JumpyPants The 50-State Strategy Works. Period. On Monday,... [More...]

Posted By JumpyPants | November 2, 2008 10:29 PM

American Tune

This one really hit home. Man.... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 2, 2008 10:01 PM

Who is the dork beside McCain?

Posted by JumpyPants Seriously, who is that guy? I know... [More...]

Posted By JumpyPants | November 2, 2008 9:56 PM

Oh Look! Palin Lied Again Today.

She's just shameless: “He said that, sure, if the industry... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 2, 2008 8:48 PM

Pollgasm

CBS News Poll: Obama 54, McCain 41 Final USA Today... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 2, 2008 8:45 PM

Prime Time Thread

Open thread for documenting the constant variety of "extended... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 2, 2008 7:45 PM

McPinko

I watched McCain's town hall in New Hampshire and it... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 2, 2008 7:21 PM

Obama In Cleveland

Why is the cable news camera operator in Cleveland trying... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 2, 2008 5:44 PM

Election Theft

Posted by JumpyPants The last two presidential elections in this... [More...]

Posted By JumpyPants | November 2, 2008 5:34 PM

Heads Up

In keeping with my ban on the L-word, Jumpy, Elvis... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 2, 2008 5:06 PM

30 Days, 30 Reasons - Number 3

Number 3 - After Obama by Lee Stranahan... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 2, 2008 4:04 PM

Lying Liars

McCain is following Drudge's lead again. He's including this ridiculous... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 2, 2008 3:30 PM

The Promised Land

Amanda Jones, 109, the daughter of a man born into... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 2, 2008 2:20 PM

Ten Grand for Obama - Two Days!

We're so close. With two days to go before... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 2, 2008 2:00 PM

PA's To-Do List

Posted by JumpyPants 1. Elect Barack Obama President 2. Get... [More...]

Posted By JumpyPants | November 2, 2008 1:30 PM

Afternoon Awesome

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Posted By Bob Cesca | November 2, 2008 1:10 PM

Five States to GOTV

Posted by JumpyPants Nate Silver knows polls. And he says... [More...]

Posted By JumpyPants | November 2, 2008 12:59 PM

Here's When We've Won:

Posted by JumpyPants We've won when John McCain gives a... [More...]

Posted By JumpyPants | November 2, 2008 12:27 PM

Sorry, no.

This 527 ad has been running all morning here in... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 2, 2008 12:22 PM

Bring Out The Crazy

The volume of crazy e-mails I've been receiving has increased... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 2, 2008 11:36 AM

Pity Party for the White House

Washington Post reporting on the mood in the White House:... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 2, 2008 8:56 AM

Politics of Stupid - Part II

Just like Senator McCain, Joe Scarborough doesn't know what "vindicate"... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 2, 2008 7:38 AM

Morning Awesome

Countdown to Election Day with The Best of Obama... [More...]

Posted By Bob Cesca | November 2, 2008 6:20 AM



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